This design was inspired by Chari. I made 4 of these cards this year and it definitely took some patience die cutting and attaching all those little bulb pieces! But with the glossy accents on them it looks so good. I love how bright and festive it is! In hindsight I should have cut the… Continue reading Rainbow String of Lights
Month: December 2023
Fleece Navidad Card Recreation
This is a design I made last year: https://handmadebyrachelle.com/2022/12/19/ugly-sweater/ It's a great design for making several cards quickly and easily. I tried out the red plaid version this year and I can't quite decide if the colors work together. I think maybe the blue in the sweater should be different. But it's still simple and… Continue reading Fleece Navidad Card Recreation
Snow Globe Magic Iris
I first made this card all the way back in 2020: https://handmadebyrachelle.com/2020/12/24/snow-globe-magic/ I like this version better, especially with the layers of color on the card. And I have to say, using the mini glue dots to form the Magic Iris really does make a difference! I expected to struggle putting this together as I… Continue reading Snow Globe Magic Iris
Mini Slimline Gingerbread Friends
I love how cute these little Gingerbread people are! I put glossy accents on the frosting parts and it makes it look much more real. I think if I make this card again I'll use different colors for the bows and buttons so that it goes with the pink better but overall I like it!… Continue reading Mini Slimline Gingerbread Friends
Tiny Winter Friends Card Recreation
This was a card design from 2 years ago that I recreated. The original with the supply list is here: https://handmadebyrachelle.com/2021/11/13/tiny-winter-friends-snowflakes/ I also made a version with the Let It Shine Snowflakes paper as the background but it felt a little too busy. I think this simple blue background looks better.
